To what extent did the geography of Greece contribute to the intellectual diversity of that culture?
What will be an ideal response?
First describe some of the general characteristics of Greek geography. What kind of political states formed in these regions? What sort of innovative Greek ideas might be said to have resulted from this geographic and cultural diversity? Is this sort of ingenuity only to be found under similar circumstances? How convincing do you find arguments of geography as a prime societal motivator, and what other arguments could be made to explain the Greek success?
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Which of the following places events in the correct chronological order?
a. Morrill Land Grant Act, Plessy v. Ferguson, establishment of Tuskegee Institute b. Plessy v. Ferguson, Morrill Land Grant Act, establishment of Tuskegee Institute c. establishment of Tuskegee Institute, Morrill Land Grant Act, Plessy v. Ferguson d. Morrill Land Grant Act, establishment of Tuskegee Institute, Plessy v. Ferguson e. Plessy v. Ferguson, establishment of Tuskegee Institute, Morrill Land Grant Act
In American society during the Truman and Eisenhower years,
A) sexuality was seldom discussed publicly. B) white, well-educated women had little difficulty in reassuming their traditional roles. C) the attitude toward women's roles drastically changed. D) black women frequently lost the jobs they had held during the war.
Which of the following is a true statement about the state constitutions drafted between 1776 and 1780?
A) They broadened the base of people who could participate in government. B) They suppressed the freedom of the press and the freedom of religion. C) They concentrated all the powers of the government on the legislative branch. D) They were narrow in scope and were devoid of innovative ideas. E) They failed to incorporate bills of rights which would protect Americans' natural rights.